Aspergillus galactomannan antigen levels in allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients given total parenteral nutrition

Transplant Infectious Disease

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 64-65

  Blijlevens, N M A ^a   Donnelly, J P ^a   Meis, J F G M ^a   Verweij, P E ^a   De Pauw, B E ^b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b University Medical Centre Nijmegen ^*

Author keywords

Feeding; Galactomannan antigen; Mucositis; Stem cell transplant; Total parenteral nutrition

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS ANTIGEN; FUNGUS ANTIGEN; GALACTOMANNAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION;

ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MANNANS; PARENTERAL NUTRITION, TOTAL;

EID: 0036619435     PISSN: 13982273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3062.2002.00015.x     Document Type: Article

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